William P. Frith, the English Painter
William Lake Price
(English, 1810–1896)
about 1857
Medium/TechniquePhotograph, albumen print from wet collodion negative
DimensionsMount: 48.8 x 36 cm (19 3/16 x 14 3/16 in.)
Credit LineMary S. and Edward J. Holmes Fund
Accession number2005.128
ClassificationsPhotographs
InscriptionsRecto, on mount below photograph, ctr., in black ink (letterpress): Photographed from Life by Lake Price
Recto, on mount below photograph, l.r., signature of Frith printed in black ink: W. P. Frith
Recto, on mount below photograph, bottom ctr, in black ink (letterpress): London, Published by Lloyd Brothers & Co 96, Gracechurch St.
Verso, l.l., in pencil: Wm. P. Frith, Engl. Painter / 1819 --
ProvenanceRuss Anderson; Robert Hershkowitz Ltd., Near Lindfield, Sussex, England; purchased April 27, 2005